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A S. Korean Team Developed The World’s First Eco-Friendly Silver Plating Method For Acidic Envs. Using Phosphorus Compounds Instead Of Toxic Cyanide. Cyanide Works Only In Alkaline Settings, Where It Dissolves Photoresists. Other Non-Cyanide Methods Need Additives. This New Method Needs None, Ensures Smooth Plating, And Aids Green Tech Use.

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On 4/28/25, Spain & Portugal Faced Their Worst Blackout, Lasting 10hrs, With No Clear Cause. Cyber Attack Was Ruled Out; Possible Reasons Include Grid Failures With France, Renewable Energy Fluctuations, & Power Mismatches. Essentials Like Cash, Radios, Food, Candles, & Powerbanks Helped. The Event Stressed Preparedness And Tech-Free Living.

Capital One’s $35B All-Stock Merger With Discover Would Make Capital One The Largest U.S. Credit Card Issuer, & Could Challenge Visa/Mastercard By Shifting Its Customers To Discover’s Network. The DOJ Found No Reason To Block The Deal, & The Federal Reserve & OCC Have Given The Final Approval. But Critics Warn Of Higher Fees & Credit Costs.

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Researchers Built A Record-Cold, Autonomous Quantum Fridge That Cools Qubits To 22 mK—10k Times Colder Than Room Temp—Vital For Error-Free Quantum Computing. It Uses 3 Qubits To Transfer Heat From The Target To A Cold Env., Surpassing Traditional Dilution Refrigerators. This Innovation Could Unlock Quantum Computers’ Full Potential.

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Dexterity Unveils Mech, The First Industrial Super-Humanoid Robot Powered By Advanced ‘Physical AI.’ With A 17.72-ft Arm Span, 132-lb Lift Cap., & 16 Cameras, Mech Tackles Injury-Prone, Repetitive Tasks & Performs Precise Actions. It Operates In Harsh Conditions, & 1 Worker Can Monitor ~10 Robots, Revolutionizing Logistics & Manufacturing.

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Trump Announced Tariffs On 4/2/25—The Highest Import Taxes Since The 1800s: A 10% Baseline On U.S. Imports, With Steeper Rates For Nations Like China, Cambodia & Vietnam. The Move Ends Free Trade, Aiming To Boost U.S. Industry But Risking Higher Prices, Economic Damage, And Global Tensions. Stocks Lost $5T In 2 Days—The Biggest 2-Day Drop Ever

Declassified CIA Docs Describe A 1988 Remote Viewing Session That Suggests The Biblical Ark Of The Covenant Exists. Remote Viewer #32 Saw A Gold, Silver, Wooden Container, Like A Coffin With Seraphim, Guarded By “Entities” In A Secret Middle Eastern Location. However, Legendary Viewer McMoneagl Called The Findings Unverified & Unreliable.

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UBTECH’s Walker S1 Robots, Powered By Deepseek, Debuted In 2024 As The First Two-Legged Humanoid Robots To Collaborate On Tasks, Working In China’s Geely’s Zeekr Factory To Sort, Transport, And Assemble Car Parts. UBTECH Partners With BYD & BAIC. This Comes After Agility’s Robofab In 2023–The First Factory To Mass-Produce Such Robots In Oregon, USA.

President-Elect Donald Trump Makes History By Appointing Susie Wiles, A Seasoned GOP Strategist And His 2024 Campaign Co-Chair, As The First Female White House Chief Of Staff In U.S. History. Wiles, Who Has Worked In Republican Politics Since Reagan’s 1980 Campaign, Is Praised By Trump As “Tough, Smart, Innovative” And “Universally Respected.”

Scientists Have Decoded A 3kyr-Old Babylonian Tablet Thought To Depict A Map To Noah’s Ark. The Artifact, Acquired By The British Museum In 1882, Shows Mesopotamia Encircled By A Double Ring –”Bitter River.” Cuneiform Text Hints At A Route To “Urartu” (Ararat), Where The Babylonian Noah Landed His Ark, Paralleling The Biblical Flood Story.

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